Recent content by lady513

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    Seeking advice on ways to reduce the cost

    Yeh thinking that is what I am going to do. Don't really want to change the CPU or the video card. Those are the expensive parts.
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    Seeking advice on ways to reduce the cost

    For the past week or so I have been putting together a new system build. I have read many of the topics on these boards. Going to be using this computer for gaming mostly. I did opt for a big HD to store photos and such. Will do photo editing as well. Now the problem is I really don't want...
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    E5200 or E8400

    WOW checking back in on the comments. That is some argument there! However, I learned a few things and Thanks! Have not had the time to play any games since DAOC a couple of years ago. The reason for building this new system is to play Warhammer with a friend(least the trial period to see if...
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    ? about 4850 heat issues

    So I have been searching different forums trying to help me decide on the best video card to get within my budget. I am almost sure that I wanna get a 4850 but have read alot of reviews and complaints about the card running hot. I have never purchased a item from MSI, but I found their version...
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    E5200 or E8400

    Thanks for the replies. posted this otw to work and didn't have time to check it. Yes I am building a whole new system. Trying not to spend more than $800, but that is for EVERY thing. Dont think I am in the spot just yet for a Quad core, and everyone I know says it is best to go intell atm.
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    E5200 or E8400

    AS of today the E5200 is 72.99 adn the E8400 is 164.99. Is it worth the extra $90 for the E8400 on a low budget build Do I plan on overclocking.... not sure, if it is easy enough to figure out as I have never done it b4. Will be using cpu in a low budget gaming pc